Definition
登山 is a separable verb (离合词) meaning 'to climb a mountain' or 'to go mountaineering'. The object 山 can be separated from 登 by measure words, time expressions, or other modifiers, e.g. 登过两次山 ('have climbed the mountain twice'). It is commonly used for the sport or activity of mountain climbing.
v.o.
to climb a mountainto go mountaineering (as a sport or activity)
Examples
- 登山。Wǒ měi zhōu dōu qù dēng shān.I go mountain climbing every week.
- ，。Tā dēng guò liǎng cì shān, yí cì zài dōngtiān.He has climbed mountains twice, once in winter.
- 登山。dēng shān xūyào hěn hǎo de tǐlì.Mountain climbing requires good physical strength.
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